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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1975
Page
3
The Associated Press tallies 13 weekend violent deaths from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday across Texas and beyond. Fatalities include eight traffic deaths, three homicides and two drownings, with details from Clay County and Fort Worth area cases.
President Ford says he will submit a bill this week to phase out price controls on domestically produced oil without causing abrupt gasoline price hikes. He argues higher incentives are needed to boost domestic oil output as Senate and House work on energy measures this week. Ralph Nader warns end of controls will raise costs for families by about $900 annually.
Israeli planes attacked a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon twice killing four and wounding 22. Rockets from southern Lebanon then hit Nahariya, wounding two women. In Jerusalem Rabin reported to the cabinet after meeting Kissinger as the government pursued clarification and negotiation toward a positive conclusion. Palestinian guerrillas claimed their missile and gun crew hit two Israeli targets.
The Navy selects two possible sites for a 500 million SeaFarer extremely low frequency antenna grid to serve submarines. Candidates are Nellis Air Force Base Nevada and the White Sands Fort Bliss area of New Mexico near El Paso. Final choice rests with the secretary of defense later this year.
British police uncovered an IRA Provisional plan for a bomb blitz in London and English Midlands and for assassinating British judges and policemen if the Northern Ireland ceasefire collapses. The Liverpool raid yielded Sean Kinsella and what was described as Britain’s largest IRA arms cache.
Alexander Butterfield, a former presidential aide, has flatly denied being a CIA contact officer at the White House. The accuser who first charged the claim maintains his story despite the denial.
Amtrak and railroad unions back four bills to reduce unemployment by patching tracks nationwide. Amtrak President Paul Reistrup urges priority on routes it operates and cites over 525 million dollars in orders for new locomotives and cars. He notes extensive rehabilitation needed on 17 lines, many owned by Penn Central, to ensure full value from high speed fleet investments.
Ed and Mari Smith filed for divorce on July 9 in California. A celebratory party followed to mark the split with guests, champagne, and jokes about not being mad at each other. The couple noted court costs total about $53 and a how-to book cost $5.
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